Birds of the World - Pheugopedius


Black-throated Wren (Pheugopedius atrogularis) Range: MA: Nicaragua to Panama Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
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Coraya Wren (Pheugopedius coraya) Range: SA: n, c Amazonia Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia
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Found at forest edges where there is more light and therefore denser vegetation.


Inca Wren (Pheugopedius eisenmanni) Range: SA: Peru Abra Málaga, Cusco, Peru
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Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys) Range: SA: sw Colombia to n Peru Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua, Pichincha province, Ecuador
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Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys) Range: SA: sw Colombia to n Peru Andamarca, Junín, Peru The Junin population of the 'schulenbergi' Plain-tailed Wren (Grey-browed Wren) sing differently, and are darker underneath (Athanas).
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Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys euophrys) Range: SA: sw Colombia to n Peru Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua, Pichincha province, Ecuador
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This wren seems to be completely tied to Chusquea bamboo. A subspecies in Peru has a different call and is called the Grey-browed Wren in some taxonomies (Athanas).


Black-bellied Wren (Pheugopedius fasciatoventris) Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to Colombia Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama
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Happy Wren (Pheugopedius felix) Range: MA: Mexico Pluma Hidalgo, Mexico
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Moustached Wren (Pheugopedius genibarbis genibarbis) Range: SA: Amazonia REGUA, Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ, Brazil
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Sometimes considered conspecific with the Whiskered Wren of the Andes.


Spot-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius maculipectus petersi) Range: MA: widespread Chiapas, Mexico
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Whiskered Wren (Pheugopedius mystacalis) Range: SA: nw Sabaneta, Antioquia, Colombia
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Its musical songs are Commonly heard, but it is very difficult to see.
From front.


Rufous-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius rutilus hyperythrus) Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to Colombia and Venezuela Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama
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Grey-browed Wren (Pheugopedius schulenbergi) Range: SA: n Peru north of the Río Marañón Peru The 'schulenbergi' race is sometimes called the Grey-browed Wren.
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This wren seems to be completely tied to Chusquea bamboo. This species was split from the Plain-tailed Wren and may overlap with that species north of the Maranon River.


Speckle-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius sclateri paucimaculatus) Range: SA: Colombia to Peru Ayampe, Manabí, Ecuador
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Speckle-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius sclateri columbianus) Range: SA: Colombia to Peru Colombia
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Sooty-headed Wren (Pheugopedius spadix) Range: MA, SA: Panama and Colombia ProAves Chestnut-capped Piha Reserve, Anorí, Antioquia, Colombia
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